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The
Club Number 15228
R.I. PresidentJohn Kenny
District GovernorChetan Aggarwal
PresidentGurdip S. Deep
Secretary
Ritu SingalEditor
PP Dr. V.J.S. Vohra
B U L L E T I N O F T H E R O TA R Y C L U B O F C H A N D I G A R H M I D T O W N : R . I . D I S TT. 3 0 8 0
Mid T wner Volume XXXIV No. 12 September 16, 2009Club No. 15228 PROGRAMME
Friday, September 18, 2009 Time: 7.00. PM Venue: Hotel President, Sector 26, Chandigarh.
Judiciary and the RTI Act
Guest Speaker: Dr. P.S. Jaswal
Professor & Head, Dept. of Laws, Panjab University, Chandigarh
Installation of President Rotaract Club Dev Samaj College for Women
Two weeks after the installation of Rotaract Club of through the office of the Principal of the College, Dr.
Chandigarh Midtown, which was sponsored in the Meera Modi. President Deep said that he would like to
Rotary year 2008-09, another Rotaract Club sponsored make a beginning and said they could collect a cheque
by Rotary Club Chandigarh Midtown in RY 2005-06, an for Rs. 5000/-. He said, “this is a token and money will
all girls Rotaract Club, had the installation of its not be a limiting factor when you add on to the
President and her team. projects.” At same time he advised the Rotaracts some
fund raising projects. He said a marathon walk could On September 11, 2009 the Council Members of be arranged which would be sponsored by Rotarians. Rotaract Club of Dev Samaj College for Women,
installed in the presence of Chief Guest PDG Rtn. PP Rtn. Harish Sethi formally introduced the Chief
Major Som Dutt were: President Disha Kashin, Vice Guest, PDG Maj. Som Dutt, who is a member of Rotary
President Mehak Jain, Secretary Pallavi Arya, Club of S.A.S. Nagar, Mohali. He was the District
Treasurer Shivranjni Sharma and Joint Secretary Governor in the year 1991-92, when Rtn. Raja Saboo
Venus Sharma. The Presidential collar was handed was the RI President and Rtn. Harish Sethi was our
over to Rtr. Disha by President Rtn. Gurdip S. Deep. club President. During Maj. Dutt's Governorship the
Rotary District 3080 achieved 100% polio The Rotaracts gave a multimedia presentation of the immunisation which brought him laurels and honour projects they undertook in the previous year. The newly
installed President Rtr. Disha said this is an
opportunity to serve an esteemed organization. She
highlighted her plans for the year and was confident of
the success with a renewed sense of purpose and
support of her energetic team. DRR Satinder Singh
Dev appreciated the work done during the previous
year and hoped that the new team would accomplish
their plans with courage and determination.
President Rtn. Gurdip S. Deep in his address,
congratulated the new team and welcomed the
Rotaractors as our extended family. He advised the
Rotaractors to join us in our projects as partners in
service. He said that he was happy to know through the
teacher in-charge of the Rotaract Club, Ms. Amarpreet
that they have a bank account, correctly managed Rotaracts with PDG Rtn. Maj. Som Dutt, President Rtn. Gurdip
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PDG Maj. Som Dutt and PP Harish, were students of
Govt. College, Ludhiana, and were very good
cricketers. Maj. Dutt was also a Ranji player. He is a
passionate golfer. He is the Director of Rotary District
3080 Leadership Academy.
In his address PDG Maj. Som Dutt complimented the
outgoing team for accomplishing their projects and
doing really well. He was confident that the new team
of this young and vibrant club will carry out lot of
activities to achieve their goals.
Maj. Som Dutt remarked that the Rotaract Club has that elders have also wisdom and experience. Given been sponsored by an outstanding Rotary Club of the the correct direction and guidance, I have no District. He added, “Rotary Club Chandigarh Midtown hesitation in saying that you people can achieve really has a name in the District.” He advised the wonders.”Rotaractors that they should attend the Rotary
meetings in groups of 4 or 5 and interact with Rotarians Formal vote of thanks was proposed by Rotaract Joint who are professionals from various fields. Secretary Rtr. Venus Sharma. She thanked PDG Maj.
Som Dutt for motivating the Rotaracts and also Maj. Dutt said, “main object of the Rotaract movement showing them how to achieve their goals. i s t o d e v e l o p
professional and PP Rtn. Capt. M.S. Kahlon introduced a young man leadership skills.” from Austria, George Kellermeier, who is with Rotary He further advised Club of Morinda on a four week Youth Exchange Rotaractors to Programme. Gearge said that he has already spent 3 attend leadership
camps, seminars
and made a special
mention of RYLA.
He concluded,
“ y o u t h i s
extremely alert,
i n t e l l i g e n t ,
dynamic and has
strength & vigour.
You must realize
PDG Maj. Som Dutt gives lapel pin to Rotaract President Disha
Address by PDG Maj. Som DuttAddress by
Rotract PresidentDisha
Address by DRRSatinder Singh Dev
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other country is by speaking their language, and shared Before adjourning the meeting President Deep his Punjabi experience with us. thanked Rtn. B.B. Bahl for hosting the fellowship.
He ended his brief talk with, “Dhanyawad, Sat Siri
September is New Generations Month
Message by RI President John Kenny - September 2009My fellow Rotarians: until he is seven, and I will give you the man.” For
myself, I would give it a bit longer than that – but there is Lord Byron wrote, “The days of our youth are the days of no doubt that the experiences of our youth have a greater our glory.” For me, that is the line that springs to mind formative power, and a greater ability to shape whenever Rotary's youth programs are mentioned. In character, than any we may have in our adulthood.Rotary, September is New Generations Month – a time to
focus our attention on our programs for youth and the When a teenager from the United States has the chance
role they play in shaping the Rotarians of tomorrow. to travel to India to participate in a National
Immunization Day, or when a student from Brazil Our youth programs – Interact, Rotaract, Rotary Youth spends a year studying in Japan, that person will be Leadership Awards, and Rotary Youth Exchange – are forever changed. These young people will have formed some of the most important programs of Rotary. I say connections and affections that will endure. They will this because of the unparalleled potential they have to never think about their own country, or the world, in the influence young minds and souls toward peace, same way again. Their perspective, their priorities, and goodwill, and harmony. That potential is the greatest in their values will have been permanently shaped by that youth because the experiences of our early years never experience in a way that no later experiences will have leave us; they shape who we later become. In the words the power to do. Your hard work ensures that these often attributed to St. Francis Xavier, “Give me a boy
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Birthday Greetings
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experiences continue to be possible – that these another chance to build who we are. That happens only
programs continue to be available, to be well run, and to once: in our youth.
earn the trust of the participants and their families. The days of our youth truly are the days of our glory – but
The impressions of youth are strong, and they are through Rotary's youth programs, those days become
lasting. There is never a second chance at them. We may the glory of all of Rotary.
grow and change as we get older, and we are surely John Kenny changed by all of our experiences. But there is never
President, Rotary International
Congrats Ann Indu and Rtn. Dr. Jawahar LuthraHeartiest Congratulations to R'ann Indu and Rtn. Dr. Jawahar Luthra who have been blessed with a grandson,
Krish Luthra son of Sandhya and Rajiv Luthra on 30th May 2009 at Shady Grove Hospital Washington DC.
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--- President Gurdip S. Deep
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